Side by sideSuburb comparison

Dorroughby vs Repentance Creek.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Repentance Creek edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Repentance Creek (1037) sits above Dorroughby (1032). Dorroughby skews owner-occupied (85%), Repentance Creek runs more rental-dense (64% owner).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.

For investors

Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.

For families

Repentance Creek edges out on average school ICSEA (1037 vs 1032).

Common questionsDorroughby vs Repentance Creek

Common questions

Does Dorroughby or Repentance Creek have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Repentance Creek scores 1037 vs 1032 in Dorroughby. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.

The numbers behind the take

Dorroughby
Metric
Repentance Creek

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$310/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$310/wk
$260/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$265/wk
85.0%
Owner occupied
64.0%
15.0%
Renter occupied
20.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
158
Population
118
53
Median age
51

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

10
Schools nearby
10
1032
Avg ICSEA
1037

Climate

1304 mm
Annual rainfall
1304 mm
28.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
28.9°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).